
The Marchioness Disaster
Genres
Overview
A factual reconstruction of the events leading up to, during and after the Marchioness was struck by the Bow Belle Dredger on the river Thames in August 1989, which killed over 50 people. The film was due to be broadcast by ITV in 2007 but complaints from some of the families of the victims led to it being withdrawn ahead of transmission. It has never been broadcast in the UK, but has been screened in France.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
95 min
Release Date
2008-11-01
Status
Released
Original Language
English
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John Benfield
Peter Butcher
Robert Daws
Cannon John Jeffrey
Alex McGettigan
Lawrence Dallaglio
Peter Lorenzelli
Vincent Dallaglio
Barbara Flynn
Eileen Dallaglio
John Salthouse
John Perks
Heather Tobias
Marie Perks
Sophia Di Martino
Erika Spotswood
Ellen Thomas
Linda Hunt
Charley Speed
Stephen Perks
Amy Perfect
Frances Dallaglio
James Roache
Matthew Thompson
Daniel Casey
Douglas Henderson
Liam Noble
Terence Blayney
Orlando Wells
Ian Philpott
Orlando Wells
Iain Philpott
Sarah Quintrell
Tamsin Cole
Maureen Bennett
Jackie James
Harry Miller
Barman
Huggy Leaver
Eddy Quantrill
Caroline Wildi
Maddie Anderton
Sarah Byng
Romola Pocock
Lisa Jackson
Odette Penwarden
Bennet Thorpe
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